Digital LearningThe following digital learning recommendations capture current trends and
tech in global ed.
Googledocs Students can share documents with each other and the world. UN Cyber School Bus Learn about hot topics from across the globe. EPals Help your students reach out to international friends. Primary Source Primary Source offers Professional Development opportunities, as well as online resources for students. iEarn iEarn promotes global education and increasing international connectedness. Edutopia Edutopia brings K-12 education to the 21st century. Edmodo Connect with students. Edmodo is a platform for teaching and learning. Teachers must sign up to use. EbscoHost A wealth of information can be found in this highly regarded database. It is a must for scholarly research. GaleNet GaleNet offers a variety of databases for learners. World Affairs:World News Intelligent, relatable world news. |
Global Education Assessment ToolsTo find specific measurement criteria for advancing global education, use on of the following inventories or rubrics.
Global Education Checklist by The American Forum for Global Education A comprehensive inventory that allows teachers and schools to target areas for growth in global education ASCD: Teaching in a Global Context Includes ten categories for global and international studies. Global Learning VALUE Rubric A rubric that promotes measurable change for all schools. |
Additional ResourcesTo learn more about global education, check out Asia Society.
Are you a teacher? To participate in global education professional growth and travel to teach, apply to Teachers for Global Classrooms |